Apple - improving pupil outcomes in Numeracy in KS1

Apple - improving pupil outcomes in Numeracy in KS1

This half day course will enable participants to use iPads to improve pupil outcomes in the primary school. Delegates attending this course will be equipped to support students to improve pupil outcomes in numeracy by using a range of apps.

Numeracy in the primary curriculum:

The course will be a practical session using a range of apps to teach and consolidate a range of skills and concepts in numeracy. For iPads to be used effectively and to have a real impact on teaching and learning, a variety of apps, used in a structured way, allows pupils to showcase understanding, and their skills in using technology. We will explore a selection of free apps and some of the pre-installed apps available to you.

Course aims and objectives:

To learn how to use iPads and feel confident to integrate their use into the numeracy curriculum

To understand a variety of methods of transferring pupils’ work using your school’s cloud storage to capture evidence

To use a range of apps assessing the suitability and value they could add to your school

To share experiences of how the apps have been used in schools

This course is intended for:

Class teachers in the primary school and lead teachers for maths

Pre-requisites:

While no experience is required, familiarity of the iPad is preferred.

We will provide iPad minis with the apps installed

Course outcome:

A better understanding of how iPads can be used to improve pupil outcomes in the primary classroom

Inspiration and enthusiasm for using iPads in schools

Further training available:

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